FORM IS USED BY LICENSED FIREARMS
DEALERS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL TO ESTABLISH THE ELIGIBILITY
OF A PROSPECTIVE BUYER TO PURCHASE A FIREARM BASED UPON QUESTIONS
ANSWERED BY THE BUYER. IT ALOS IDENTIFIE THE FIREARM, DATE OF
PURCHASE, AND THE DEALER. THE FORM IS ALSO USED CRIMINAL TRIALS
WITH RESPECT TO PURCHASE AND OWNERSHIP, AND TO TRACE FIREARMS BACK
TO THE ORIGINAL OWNER.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.